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Travel Blogs from Torquay
Floods in the UK
... the UK will experience severe flooding more frequently as climate change takes hold. The floods have severely disrupted people's lives and will cost the economy millions of pounds – highlighting the foolishness of the chancellor's insistence in only talking about the costs of tackling climate change. The UK government must stop dragging its feet on decarbonising our economy and show global ...
Off to Heathrow for a flight down south
... after some ribs for me and potato skins for Deb, were on the plane which leave pretty much on time, waiting for drinks was a bit like waiting for a bus but inevitably after an hour, two turn up at once, happy holidays. Later that same night...... Not sure what's going on, looks like the chosen few got fed, but we weren't part of that elitist group, ah well, looks like the one AM drinks are on there way, Ooh, and there's food too, and as good as it gets for airline ...
Back home again
So leisurely start to the day with repacking for the journey and a late breakfast. We were picked up on time at 12 and headed for the airport where we checked in with a slight sweat; my case was bang on 23kgs (the limit) Gill's came in at 26.5 kgs but no one said anything , so we didn't either. Good on time flight back with a surprisingly decent meal and free drinks, a novelty in this age. We arrived back at Heathrow on time, long walk in T5 but the ...
Brake issues ...
... Crown for a ciggie leant over and dribbled a bit. Nice.
Before green tea and a bun, we ambled round the Bishop's Palace and the Cathedral close, which is lovely. The little tea shop was bustling. Incredibly, we must have lowered the average age of the punter in there considerably. It seems to me obvious that any establishment whose customers all have that particular pass for the bus should perhaps provide more than one loo. Nuff said.
Glastonbury was ...
Exeter and South
... to the Cornwall area. We drove on to Truro and had a clear and beautiful day.
We entered Truro and followed the parking symbols to find a parking lot near the cathedral. I have consistently struggled with having an abundance of change in my pocket. Everytime I buy something with paper money I receive change in coins. ...